She has starred in several modern classics since she was just a child in the 1980s.
But Drew Barrymore revealed on Wednesday in a chat with his music and lyrics Hugh Grant for the SAG-AFTRA Foundation that his children don’t care about any of his most remembered films.
“They call them ‘mom movies’,” admitted the 45-year-old actress.
A divided house: Drew Barrymore, 45, admitted on Wednesday that his two daughters don’t like any of his classics in a chat with Hugh Grant for the SAG-AFTRA Foundation
Drew shares two young daughters – Olive, eight and Frankie, six – with her ex-husband Will Kopelman.
According to her, the children have seen some of their most beloved and critically rated films, including ET: Steven Spielberg’s Extraterrestrial, his romantic comedy by Adam Sandler, 50 First Dates and his high school romantic comedy Never Been Kissed, all the that left them cold.
Hugh, 60, was shocked when he asked Drew if the girls had liked the film they made together, Music and Letters.
She admitted, ‘You know, I don’t think they saw it, crazy enough.’
There! Hugh, 60, was shocked when he asked Drew if the girls had liked the film they made together, Music and Letters. She admitted: ‘You know, I don’t think they saw it, crazy’
Early startDrew starred in several modern classics, including Steven Spielberg’s iconic science fiction ET, filmed when she was just a child
Teaching them respect: The actor Undoing – who has five children with two women – joked that forces his work to his children. ‘I make mine watch my movies every night. If they don’t watch my movies, they don’t get fed ‘, he joked
Actor Undoing – who has five children with two women – joked that he forces his work on his children.
“This is crazy,” he said with what looked like genuine astonishment.
‘I make mine watch my movies every night. If they don’t watch my movies, they don’t get fed, ‘he joked.
Hugh’s response made the Santa Clarita Diet star promise to show music and lyrics to his daughters.
“I think I will force them to watch,” she said.
Hugh’s response prompted the Santa Clarita Diet star to promise to show Music and Letters to his daughters; advertising still of music and lyrics
However, Donnie Darko’s actress doesn’t think her distaste for her work will last forever.
‘This is like phases in their lives,’ she mused. – They’ll change their mind.
Meanwhile, Drew previously admitted that while she is happy to talk about her own life, she tries to be more responsible in sharing when it comes to her children.
‘My life with my children, my feelings, everything is at stake – but [Olive and Frankie themselves] they are not, ‘she said on her new talk show The Drew Barrymore Show.
‘Because of my life experiences, I am not selling my brand to my children. I will not do it. But ignoring that part of my life would make me an automaton.
“So it’s very inventive to figure out how to put them in the omelet and fold it in a way that seems appropriate to me.”
They’ll get over it: However, Donnie Darko’s actress doesn’t think her distaste for her work will last forever. ‘This is like phases in their lives,’ she mused. ‘They will change’
Comic success: she starred with Adam Sandler in one of her most beloved romantic comedies, 50 First Dates (2004)
Blast from the past: Drew recently interviewed while playing Josie Grossie, his character Never Been Kissed, who was still stuck in the late 1980s
Drew was not ashamed to dive into his iconic film roles to promote his talk show.
Her promotions before her debut included recycled images of her as a child from her well-received appearance on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson to promote ET
She also interviewed herself while playing the Never Been Kissed character Josie Grossie, who was still in prison in the late 1980s.
In the romantic comedy, the defiant actress played a newspaper editor who has not yet found romance in her life.
When she takes on the task of posing as a high school student, she finds herself returning to the same patterns that made her life so painful.
Undercover: in the romantic comedy, the defiant actress introduces herself as a high school student to write a report in the newspaper; never been kissed yet